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KARABURUN
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Geography
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The Karaburun Peninsula forms the northern part of the Urla
headland lying on the Turkish Aegean coast in West-Anatolia. Southern of
Karaburun lies the tourist center of Çesme and ... |
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How to get there |
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A road passing through the District of Urla is connecting
Karaburun City to Izmir. The distance between Izmir and Karaburun City
is 100 km of which 45 km on the Izmir-Çesme
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History & Mythology |
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The history of the
Karaburun Peninsula starts in prehistorical time. Searches in a number
of natural caves have resulted in the finding of stone axes, primitive
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Fauna of Karaburun Peninsula |
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Next to some very rare
species, the Karaburun Peninsula has a varied wildlife stock: wild boar,
marten, badger, otter, hare, birds of prey (eagle, buzzard, falcon etc.),
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Plants & medicinal herbs |
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One also finds many
healing plants which are still used by the villagers such as spurge,
pennyroyal, common poppy, perforate St-John’s-wort, thyme, caper,
silifa, Aaron’s rod, sea squill, sage ... |
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Plants & medicinal herbs |
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